Deborah Sampson was a poor, ordinary young woman - who managed to hoodwink George Washington’s army! A Massachusetts native, Deborah Sampson is the only woman known to have disguised herself as a man and serve as a soldier in the Continental Army without getting caught!

Hear stories straight from Deborah! Learn about close calls, mountainous obstacles, and head-scratching conundrums this heroine faced as a poor Colonial-era farm girl, who, without support from family or friends, risked humiliation and imprisonment to help free the colonies from English rule.  Follow Deborah around the farm as an 8-year-old indentured servant, into a creepy dark cave, and onto the battlefield. You will gain a behind-the-scenes look at this principled, dangerous deception and the character of the humble rebel who pulled it off.

Janet Parnes of Historical Portrayals by Lady J, Millis will portray Deborah Sampson.